New Cycle Wins Game of the Year and Best PC Game Awards – Kristal Piksel 2024
One of the most prestigious events in the Turkish gaming industry, the Kristal Piksel Video Game Awards, took place on May 16, 2024, at ESA Esports Arena, where the winners were announced during a spectacular ceremony. This year’s event featured a record number of submissions (71 games) and brought together game developers, media representatives, and players for an impressive celebration of the industry.
During this special night, New Cycle, developed by Core Engage, received great appreciation from the jury and was awarded both Best PC Game and Game of the Year.
Winning these two major awards is a strong indication of the recognition received by New Cycle’s deep strategy and survival mechanics, as well as the high-quality, Turkey-based game development efforts being acknowledged at a national level.
While honoring the best productions in the industry, the Kristal Piksel Awards also highlighted the success of emerging talents. The games awarded across different categories this year demonstrated the diversity and dynamic growth of the Turkish gaming ecosystem.
For Core Engage, the interest and recognition shown toward New Cycle have been a great source of pride for the team. The vision behind this success is to deliver deep gaming experiences through innovative, modular, and sustainable PC game development, while continuously raising the bar for the Turkish game industry.

